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Ruthie Blum
March 19, 2019
Don’t forget Iran. Netanyahu hasn’t.
The scant attention being paid to Tehran by Israeli pundits is startling; among many developments, that’s where the rockets fired on Tel Aviv were produced.
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Ruthie Blum
February 19, 2019
Palestinian ‘pay-for-slay’ policy will go on, despite Israel’s new law
With or without the funds to keep Palestinian Authority civil society afloat, the terrorists will continue to be in clover.
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Ruthie Blum
February 12, 2019
Crime and punishment, Israeli-style
What is it about a murder committed by a terrorist that differentiates it in the Israeli mindset from one perpetrated by a “regular” criminal?
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Ruthie Blum
February 5, 2019
Primary concerns
It is par for the course that candidates’ claws come out before an election.
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Ruthie Blum
January 24, 2019
Is Israel’s inevitable war with Iran already underway?
It would be a mistake to dismiss nuclear threats coming out of Tehran as mere saber-rattling, given its stated intention and increasingly overt attempts to annihilate Israel, even at its own potential peril.
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Ruthie Blum
January 17, 2019
Netanyahu’s welcome ‘ambiguity’ breach
The battle against Iran is not merely military. It also involves no small amount of psychological warfare.
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Ruthie Blum
January 4, 2019
The prison party’s over for Hamas and Fatah
The fact that terrorists have been treated to cushier conditions than other incarcerated criminals is beyond scandalous.
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Ruthie Blum
December 27, 2018
Ill-boding for Israel’s enemies
Fortunately for Israel and the United States, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu possesses an uncanny ability to function on multiple fronts simultaneously.
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Ruthie Blum
December 20, 2018
Hail to Haley
Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley not only has lived up to the legacies of other great U.N. ambassadors, she has surpassed them.
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Ruthie Blum
December 13, 2018
It’s Islamic terrorism, stupid!
Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs Matteo Salvini should know better than to expect his European compatriots to accept any comment that could be construed as offensive to Muslims.
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Ruthie Blum
November 29, 2018
Israel, U.S. Jews and the left-right rift
While once admired by liberal U.S. Jews for being a tiny David confronted by an anti-Semitic Goliath—a little lady in need of her big man for survival—Israel has slowly been transforming into an uppity force to be reckoned with.
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Ruthie Blum
November 25, 2018
Netanyahu, Iran and threats that have come to light
Without the prime minister’s persistence in exposing the extent of threat posed by the regime in Tehran, as well as his forging of alliances to combat it, Israelis would not have the luxury to laugh at his diagrams.
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Ruthie Blum
November 15, 2018
Will restraint be Netanyahu’s downfall?
He is an elected official, after all, not a king. The Israeli public is his boss, not the other way around.
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Ruthie Blum
November 8, 2018
‘Real Time’ Jewish America and Trump
Washington is not Tehran, Cairo, Ankara or Moscow. America’s political system and society do not undergo chaotic upheaval with every changing of the guard.
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